Re: [Elecraft] Portable Antennas (Is there an "easy" button?)

2012-05-08 Thread Rex Lint
other one a little longer for a 2 element parasitic array? -Rex-   K1HI        Rex Lint   Merrimack, NH WWW.QRZ.COM/db/k1hi -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Burke Jones Sent: Tu

Re: [Elecraft] cable management

2012-03-26 Thread Rex Lint
It's "twisty little passages", and it usually identifies a DECie. -Rex- Rex Lint, Consultant 26 Brek Drive Merrimack, NH 03054 PH:603-860-7651     -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.ne

Re: [Elecraft] Portable Wire Antenna Weight

2011-06-19 Thread Rex Lint
en't you just using it to throw the weighted line over (hopefull) the top of the tree? -Rex-   K1HI   Rex Lint   Merrimack, NH WWW.QRZ.COM/db/k1hi -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] O

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft General Interest: SFGate: Robert Helliwell, radio science pioneer, dies

2011-06-07 Thread Rex Lint
n opposite hemispheres along a path that reaches up to 15,000 miles from the surface." http://news.stanford.edu/news/2011/may/robert-helliwell-obit-052011.html I visited the lab when I was a freshman (before the advent of dirt) as part of the tour they gave incoming engineering students.

Re: [Elecraft] Let me build you a new K2 or other Elecraft kit

2011-05-13 Thread Rex Lint
Poul, This is allowed, according to the guidelines at http://www.elecraft.com/elecraft_list_guidelines.htm: "7. Commercial postings are allowed if they relate to Elecraft products, QRP, QRO, home-brewing, building etc. and are of interest to this list's membership. Please keep them as short as p

Re: [Elecraft] Diversity RX and Speaker settings

2011-03-30 Thread Rex Lint
x27;s NOT if you just listen to one or the other. They don't have to be in different ears. A lot of folks only have hearing in 1 ear, and diversity is still valuable! -Rex- K1HI Rex Lint Merrimack, NH WWW.QRZ.COM/db/k1hi -Rex- Rex Lint, Consulta

Re: [Elecraft] Carrying case for a K3?

2011-03-23 Thread Rex Lint
6V7D, 6V7H, FS/K1XM, PJ7/K1XM, TO4X, PJ7/K1XM, FS/K1XM, JY6HQ, JY6ZZ. Think about it! -Rex-   K1HI   Rex Lint   Merrimack, NH WWW.QRZ.COM/db/k1hi -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On

Re: [Elecraft] K3

2011-03-06 Thread Rex Lint
It's been done. K1EP brought his in about 1.5 years ago - it was the first time I'd used one. We worked about 5 or 6t stations during a YCCC meeting at HQ. -Rex-   K1HI        Rex Lint   Merrimack, NH WWW.QRZ.COM/db/k1hi -Original Message- From: ele

Re: [Elecraft] Dayton 2011

2011-02-08 Thread Rex Lint
They gave free shipping at the NE convention last fall. -Rex-   K1HI   Rex Lint   Merrimack, NH WWW.QRZ.COM/db/k1hi -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of David Christ Sent

Re: [Elecraft] adding 250Hz filer, any improvement?

2011-02-08 Thread Rex Lint
If you have strong stations closer to your frequency than 400 hz, then the 250 hz filter will get rid of them down to 250 hz of your frequency. If the stations that are near you are not strong, the DSP filter will handle it OK. -Rex-   K1HI   Rex Lint   Merrimack, NH

Re: [Elecraft] Zero beat

2011-02-01 Thread Rex Lint
;wah-wah" sound at 3 or 2 hz. Then you're "zero-beat." My only qualification on this topic is that I was there when dirt was invented. -Rex-   K1HI - ex W1HWB, WA1YUK, W5PUG, K6RLX, KN6RLX   Rex Lint   Merrimack, NH WWW.QRZ.COM/db/k1hi -O

Re: [Elecraft] Soldering Naked

2010-12-17 Thread Rex Lint
K1HI        Rex Lint   Merrimack, NH WWW.QRZ.COM/db/k1hi -Original Message- > Phil Townsend wrote: >> >> I was 12 years old... I think it was a Heathkit HW ??? >> I woke up early ready to sling solder. My bed was next to my >> "shack/workb

Re: [Elecraft] Panadapters - need for bandmap capability

2010-11-08 Thread Rex Lint
station you already worked. As you say, they CAN take input from packet cluster too, is "assisted" classes. > Speaking of contests; When a contest category is "Unassisted" does that infer >that the use of cluster spots, etc. is prohibited? Yes. -Rex-   K1HI